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Air Fryer Beignets

Air Fryer Beignets

Delicious Air Fryer Beignets combine a crispy exterior with a soft, fluffy interior, making them an irresistible treat everyone will love.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Servings: 12 beignets
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, Creole
Calories: 90

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • Baking spray for air fryer basket

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and nutmeg.
  2. In another bowl, mix milk and egg until smooth.
  3. Gradually combine wet and dry ingredients until a soft dough forms.
  4. Roll out dough on a floured surface to about 1/2 inch thick; cut into squares or rounds.
  5. Preheat air fryer to 350°F (175°C) and lightly spray the basket.
  6. Place dough pieces in the basket without overcrowding; cook for about 6 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1beignetCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 2gFat: 2g

Notes

Feel free to customize your beignets with different spices or chocolate chips. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days and reheat in the air fryer for a few minutes before serving.

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